# 12871 S Sunset Drive, Traverse City, MI 49684

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $385,000 ($286/sqft), built 1950, 1,344 sqft.
> Basement. Est. $1,668/mo. Listed 14 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $385,000 |
| Price/sqft | $286 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,344 |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Lot Size | 19,602 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 14 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,668 |
| **Total** | **$1,668** |

## Key Amenities

- Basement

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1950
- 0.45 acre lot
- 1.5 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Perfectly positioned in desirable Elmwood Township, this charming 1.5-story home offers an exceptional location to West Bay beach, the TART Trail, dining, and all the conveniences of Traverse City and Leelanau County. The semi-open main floor layout creates a comfortable and inviting living space, while the corner lot setting and detached garage add to the property’s appeal. Full of potential and ready for your personal touches, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to create something truly special with a little TLC.

## Location

- **Address:** 12871 S Sunset Drive, Traverse City, MI 49684
- **County:** Leelanau
- **Coordinates:** 44.791633, -85.642659
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=44.791633,-85.642659

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Linda Schaub
- **Brokerage:** REO-TCRandolph-233022
- **Phone:** 2316420342
- **Email:** lschaub@realestateone.com

## Primary Photo

![12871 S Sunset Drive - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/53a4ed945775432527ff8d75952d5b12l-f772980120r.jpg)

*63 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/12871-s-sunset-drive-traverse-city-mi-49684-1945303)*

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**MLS#:** 1945303 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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